nuclear energy
12/01/2015 / By Greg White
NRC increases the risk of Fukushima-like U.S. disaster by extending life of reactors to 80 years
U.S. nuclear reactors may now have a life expectancy greater than most people. Whenever American power plants are built, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is able to grant operating licenses for a period of 40 years. However, the U.S. is now set to test whether it’s safe to operate nuclear power plants for 80 years — […]
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